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Whisky · Old fashioned glass

Penicillin

Scotch, honey and ginger: a modern remedy

Strength

Medium

Difficulty

Intermediate

Method

Shaken

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A Penicillin is made with 60 ml scotch, 25 ml lemon juice and 25 ml honey-ginger syrup. Shaken and served in an old fashioned glass.

A whisky sour sweetened with honey-ginger syrup. Created in New York in the 2000s, it's warming, spicy and soothing — the bartender's cure-all.

Ingredients

1 glass
  • Scotch60 ml
  • Lemon juice25 ml
  • Honey-ginger syrup25 ml

Garnish Candied ginger

Preparation

  1. Shake with ice.
  2. Strain over a large ice cube.

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